Black-hooded Sunbeam vs Tree Jelly

Aglaeactis pamela compared with Collema subflaccidum

Key Differences

• Black-hooded Sunbeam is Least Concern while Tree Jelly is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Tree Jelly
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Trochilidae	Collemataceae
Genus	Aglaeactis	Collema
Species	Aglaeactis pamela	Collema subflaccidum

Conservation Status

Black-hooded Sunbeam

LC — Least Concern

Tree Jelly

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-hooded Sunbeam	Tree Jelly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-hooded Sunbeam

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Tree Jelly

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-hooded Sunbeam

The Black-hooded Sunbeam (Aglaeactis pamela) is a species in the genus Aglaeactis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway